Words · Very common
third
/θɝd/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adjective
coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
- noun
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement
- noun
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
he is playing third
- noun
following the second position in an ordering or series
a distant third
- adverb
in the third place
third we must consider unemployment